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Eaton
Job Description
What youll do:
Eaton announced, on June 11, 20206, the intent to combine its Mobility Group (including both the Vehicle and eMobility segments) with a new company. We expect to complete this process by the end of the first half of 2027. The compensation and benefits that will initially be offered for this position are based on Eaton's plans, programs and practices. If you are offered and accept this position and are actively employed by the Mobility Group when the transaction closes, the new company will provide further details to employees concerning compensation and benefits at that time.
The Continuous Improvement Manager will manage, plan, coordinate and lead the deployment of the Continuous Improvement Framework, Industry 4.0, Eaton Lean & Six Sigma System throughout the Plant facility in support of strategic goals and objectives.
Lead the deployment of the Continuous Improvement (CI) Framework, Lean, Six Sigma, and Industry 4.0 initiatives across the plant.
Develop and implement the site Lean, Six Sigma, and Industry 4.0 strategy aligned with business objectives and the overall CI vision.
Drive operational excellence by utilizing Lean and Six Sigma tools to improve productivity, quality, cost, delivery, and customer satisfaction.
Conduct operational assessments and identify opportunities for short-term and long-term business improvements.
Lead cost reduction and productivity improvement initiatives to achieve plant cost-out targets.
Facilitate and lead Kaizen Events, Rapid Improvement Events (RIEs), Needle Mover Projects, and other Continuous Improvement initiatives.
Coach, mentor, and train teams on Lean, Six Sigma, problem-solving methodologies, and continuous improvement tools.
Analyze operational performance metrics, conduct management reviews, and develop action plans to close performance gaps.
Build organizational Continuous Improvement capability through talent development, succession planning, and Lean certification programs.
Develop and execute the annual Continuous Improvement roadmap and calendar aligned with strategic business priorities.
Monitor plant performance and drive achievement of productivity, quality, delivery, inventory, and cost objectives.
Perform and validate Lean Six Sigma assessments and ensure timely closure of identified actions.
Provide regular CI performance, cost savings, and project status updates to plant leadership.
Support plant expansion, automation, digital transformation, and Industry 4.0 deployment projects.
Drive Smart Factory and Digital Manufacturing initiatives, including KPI dashboards, data analytics, and operational performance improvements.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and corporate stakeholders to implement best practices and standardize improvement processes.
Foster a culture of continuous improvement, problem-solving, employee engagement, and operational excellence across the organization.
Identify and implement opportunities for sustainability, waste reduction, energy efficiency, and resource optimization.
Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in Engineering from an accredited institution required.
10+ years of experience in Manufacturing and/or Distribution.
Experience in driving Lean and Six Sigma initiatives, Industry 4.0
Prior work experience in different functions is preferred to ensure this CI Manager sees the linkages between functions, impact of functional decisions downstream and how multiple functions work within a value stream.
Certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt with demonstrated success in driving productivity, quality, cost, delivery, and safety improvements.
Skills:
Lean Six Sigma
Continuous Improvement
Lean Manufacturing
Operational Excellence
Industry 4.0
Digital Manufacturing
Kaizen
Value Stream Mapping
Cost Reduction
Productivity Improvement
Manufacturing Excellence
Change Management
Project Management
Root Cause Analysis
Power BI .
Eaton announced, on June 11, 20206, the intent to combine its Mobility Group (including both the Vehicle and eMobility segments) with a new company. We expect to complete this process by the end of the first half of 2027. The compensation and benefits that will initially be offered for this position are based on Eaton's plans, programs and practices. If you are offered and accept this position and are actively employed by the Mobility Group when the transaction closes, the new company will provide further details to employees concerning compensation and benefits at that time.
The Continuous Improvement Manager will manage, plan, coordinate and lead the deployment of the Continuous Improvement Framework, Industry 4.0, Eaton Lean & Six Sigma System throughout the Plant facility in support of strategic goals and objectives.
Lead the deployment of the Continuous Improvement (CI) Framework, Lean, Six Sigma, and Industry 4.0 initiatives across the plant.
Develop and implement the site Lean, Six Sigma, and Industry 4.0 strategy aligned with business objectives and the overall CI vision.
Drive operational excellence by utilizing Lean and Six Sigma tools to improve productivity, quality, cost, delivery, and customer satisfaction.
Conduct operational assessments and identify opportunities for short-term and long-term business improvements.
Lead cost reduction and productivity improvement initiatives to achieve plant cost-out targets.
Facilitate and lead Kaizen Events, Rapid Improvement Events (RIEs), Needle Mover Projects, and other Continuous Improvement initiatives.
Coach, mentor, and train teams on Lean, Six Sigma, problem-solving methodologies, and continuous improvement tools.
Analyze operational performance metrics, conduct management reviews, and develop action plans to close performance gaps.
Build organizational Continuous Improvement capability through talent development, succession planning, and Lean certification programs.
Develop and execute the annual Continuous Improvement roadmap and calendar aligned with strategic business priorities.
Monitor plant performance and drive achievement of productivity, quality, delivery, inventory, and cost objectives.
Perform and validate Lean Six Sigma assessments and ensure timely closure of identified actions.
Provide regular CI performance, cost savings, and project status updates to plant leadership.
Support plant expansion, automation, digital transformation, and Industry 4.0 deployment projects.
Drive Smart Factory and Digital Manufacturing initiatives, including KPI dashboards, data analytics, and operational performance improvements.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and corporate stakeholders to implement best practices and standardize improvement processes.
Foster a culture of continuous improvement, problem-solving, employee engagement, and operational excellence across the organization.
Identify and implement opportunities for sustainability, waste reduction, energy efficiency, and resource optimization.
Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in Engineering from an accredited institution required.
10+ years of experience in Manufacturing and/or Distribution.
Experience in driving Lean and Six Sigma initiatives, Industry 4.0
Prior work experience in different functions is preferred to ensure this CI Manager sees the linkages between functions, impact of functional decisions downstream and how multiple functions work within a value stream.
Certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt with demonstrated success in driving productivity, quality, cost, delivery, and safety improvements.
Skills:
Lean Six Sigma
Continuous Improvement
Lean Manufacturing
Operational Excellence
Industry 4.0
Digital Manufacturing
Kaizen
Value Stream Mapping
Cost Reduction
Productivity Improvement
Manufacturing Excellence
Change Management
Project Management
Root Cause Analysis
Power BI .
